A failure story: Politics and financial liberalization in Turkey, revisiting the revolving door hypothesis

World Development

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 851-869

  Demir, Firat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital flight; Financial liberalization; Public debt; Rent seeking; South Eastern Europe; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; DEBT; FINANCIAL CRISIS; LIBERALIZATION; NATIONAL ECONOMY;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 1842737785     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2003.11.007     Document Type: Article

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